{"id":4686,"date":"2026-01-30T10:15:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T10:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/?post_type=news&#038;p=4686"},"modified":"2026-01-30T12:08:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T12:08:28","slug":"geo-riga-the-most-valuable-support-in-the-municipality-this-year","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/en\/news\/geo-riga-the-most-valuable-support-in-the-municipality-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"GEO R\u012aGA \u2013 the most valuable support in the municipality this year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Riga geographic information system GEO R\u012aGA has received the Riga City Council&#8217;s &#8220;Award of the Year 2025&#8221; in the category <strong>Most Valuable Support of the Year<\/strong>, confirming its significant contribution to improving the efficiency of the daily work of local government employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GEO R\u012aGA currently provides access to more than <strong>201 spatial data sets<\/strong> and <strong>630 data layers<\/strong>, which are actively used in the work of Riga City Council departments. In addition to the publicly accessible portal, the GEO R\u012aGA team also maintains an internal portal for Riga municipal employees, which provides more detailed geospatial information necessary for their work. Municipal employees are also given the opportunity to use this data on local workstations, in accordance with their daily work needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, GEO R\u012aGA was nominated this year and was among the finalists in the <strong>Achievement of the Year<\/strong> category, thanks to a significant international achievement \u2013 GEO R\u012aGA gained international recognition by receiving the Esri Special Award in GIS (SAG) as one of the TOP110 GIS solutions in the world. This is one of the highest awards in the field of GIS worldwide. The award confirms the quality, strategic vision and technological excellence of the GEO R\u012aGA portal. GEO R\u012aGA was recognized for its innovative use of GIS solutions, particularly in visualization, public engagement, data processing, and cross-sector collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entire GEO R\u012aGA<strong> team is truly honored and grateful for the appreciation shown by colleagues and the Riga Municipality<\/strong>. This serves as a strong motivation to continue developing solutions, implementing improvements and providing increasingly effective support for the daily work of municipal employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4682,"template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-4686","news","type-news","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/4686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georiga.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}